In some jacana species, males take care of the eggs and young, and females compete among themselves for territories that contain one to several males. Female jacanas are significantly larger than males. Which of these statements would you predict to be true of this bird species?

a. Male jacana fitness is primarily limited by ability to take care of eggs and raise young.

b. Female jacana fitness is limited by the number of males in her territory with which a female mates.

c. Variation in reproductive success should be greater in male jacanas than in females.

d. Variation in reproductive success should be greater in female jacanas than in males.

e. Males and females have equal variation in reproductive success.

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 788

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Which of the following is true about Z-DNA helix?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 12708

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

800 meiocytes with the genotype AaBb undergoes meiosis with 60% chance of crossing over with A and B. How many recombinant gamete form?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 9576

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

How rapidly does adiabatic cooling reduce air temperature at higher altitudes?

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 17072

#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Plastic Film, Teflon (fluoroethylenepropylene copolymer) is biologically inert and are extensively used for monolayer and suspension cultures as thry are

TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 32326

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

If the concentration of fructose 6-phosphate is adjusted to 1.5 M and that of glucose 6-phosphate is adjusted to 0.50 M, what is ΔG